Periodontal disease
By: volume editors, Denis F. Kinane, Andrea Mombelli
Series: Frontiers of oral biology -- v. 15; Frontiers of oral biology -- v. 15.
Publisher: Karger
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Basel
Language: eng
Number of pages: 180
ISBN-13: 9783805598330; 9783805598347
Subjects: Biofilms; Immunology; Periodontal Diseases; Microbiology; Therapy; Therapeutic use; Anti-Infective Agents; Alpha-Defensins
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Table of contents: title: Subgingival biofilm structure / V. Zijnge, T. Ammann; title: Microbial diversity and interactions in subgingival biofilm communities / P.I. Diaz; title: Innate cellular responses to the periodontal biofilm / M. Benakanakere, D.F. Kinane; title: Neutrophils in periodontal inflammation / D.A. Scott, J.L. Krauss; title: Antimicrobial peptides in periodontal innate defense / S.-V. Gorr; title: Modern approaches to non-surgical biofilm management / D.A. Apatzidou; title: Animal models to study host-bacteria interactions involved in periodontitis / D.T. Graves ... [et al.]; title: Antimicrobial advances in treating periodontal diseases / A. Mombelli; title: Regenerative periodontal therapy / D.W.K. Kao, J.P. Fiorellini; title: Paradigm shift in the pharmacological management of periodontal diseases / H. Hasturk, A. Kantarci, T.E. Van Dyke.